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U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - Dish Network v. Fraifer - copyright infringement - Hayes v. OWCP - Black Lung Benefits Act, “year” - Faulk v. Dimerco Exp - § 1983, racial discrimination, improper arguments,...more
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - Joyner v. Atlanta - employment, Title VII, discrimination, retaliation - USA v. Alexander - surgeon, health care kickbacks, venue, evidence, sentencing - Upside Foods v. Fl...more
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - Johnson v. Miami-Dade - employment, discrimination, retaliation, prima facie case - Nance v. Ga DOC - lethal injection, constitutional challenges - Foster v. King - § 1981,...more
A basic rule in the adversarial system is party presentation: the parties “frame the issues for decision,” while the court serves as a “neutral arbiter” of the issues those parties present. United States v. Sineneng-Smith,...more
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - USA v. Jones - rehearing, drug trafficking, evidence, closing arguments, misconduct, Miranda - Renco v. Napoli Shkolnik - § 1782 discovery, protective order, foreign activities...more
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - No decisions this week... Florida Supreme Court - Tallahassee In re Fla R Civ P - amended rules - In re Fla R Civ P - more amended rules - In re R Reg Fla Bar - amended bar...more
Contrary to the presupposition of many, the U.S. Supreme Court did not render a decision on Friday resolving the question of the president’s authority to impose tariffs through executive orders and related questions...more
Few principles more clearly define who controls a lawsuit than the party presentation principle: courts decide cases on arguments presented by the parties, not arguments the court wishes the parties would have brought....more
The U.S. Supreme Court has several highly contentious matters under consideration, or soon to be argued, including whether various presidential executive orders can survive separation-of-powers analysis....more
The JustPod is a podcast of the American Bar Association's Criminal Justice Section, hosted by Justin Danilewitz and Geonard Butler. This episode features a discussion with Gary Tyler. In 1974, at the age of 16, Gary Tyler,...more
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - USA v. Green - Gangster Disciples, RICO, search and seizure, sentencing...more
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - USA v. Dorelus - sentencing - Burt v. UF Pres - en banc order, vacating this opinion; appellate jurisdiction...more
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - Ivory v. USA - postconviction relief - Gould v. Interface - employment, agreement, preservation of error - Devengoechea v. Bolivian Repub - Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act,...more
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - Oakes Farms v. Adkins - First Amendment, Covid-19 - Nute v. White - § 1983, qualified immunity...more
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - CMYK Enters v. Advanced Print - procedure, dismissing claims to appeal, Rules 41 and 54(b) - USA v. Taylor - postconviction relief - USA v. Gaines - firearm possession, felons...more
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - ECB v. Savencia Cheese - personal jurisdiction - Hoak v. NCR - ERISA, employer’s top hat compensation plans - Henry v. Tuscaloosa Sheriff - en banc order, vacating this...more
More than two decades have passed since the doors of Guantanamo Bay were opened to house alleged terrorists. Those doors remain open, though the number of detainees has dwindled to 15. In this episode, Mark Denbeaux,...more
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - Huggins v. Manatee Sch Dist - First Amendment, qualified immunity, amending pleadings - Andre v. Clayton Cnty - Atlanta airport random searches, constitutional challenge,...more
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - Mullin v. Sec’y Vet Affairs - disability discrimination, unlawful disclosure - USA v. Tovar - child sex trafficking, evidence, closing argument - Caterpillar v. Venequip -...more
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - Am Sec Ass’n v. SEC - APA, rule challenge - Weinstein v. 440 Corp - Rule 41(a), dismissal ...more
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - Lamonaco v. Experian - arbitration - Labriola v. Miami-Dade - employment, First Amendment - Wood v. Fla DOE - school, transgender, § 1000.071, First Amendment - USA v....more
Immigration. There were many decisions by classes seeking certification of habeas claims related to President Donald Trump’s invocation of the Alien Enemies Act that reached different decisions on whether to certify...more
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - Scott v. Miami - probable cause - USA v. Ferretiz-Hernandez - immigration, reentry prohibition, constitutionality - Jekyll Island v. Polygroup Macau - personal jurisdiction,...more
As the end of the term seems to be rushing towards us, the U.S. Supreme Court issued six more opinions yesterday, mostly unanimous or near unanimous....more
The Supreme Court of the United States issued six decisions today: Parrish v. United States, No. 24-275: This case addresses the procedural requirements for filing a notice of appeal after the original deadline to appeal...more